COLTON v. RICCOBONO


67 N.Y.2d 571 (1986)

In the Matter of Nancy Colton, as Administratrix of The Estate of Donne Colton, Deceased, Appellant, v. Xavier C. Riccobono, as Administrative Judge, et al., Respondents, and New York Hospital et al., Additional Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman H. Dachs, Steven M. Jaeger and Christopher Carpentieri for appellant.

Michael Colodner and Patricia P. Satterfield for Xavier C. Riccobono and another, respondents.

George Van Setter and Timothy J. Sheehan for New York Hospital and others, respondents.

Judges MEYER, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., concur; Chief Judge WACHTLER taking no part.


SIMONS, J.

Petitioner instituted this article 78 proceeding seeking an order compelling respondent Riccobono, Administrative Judge of the First Judicial District, and respondent Reynolds, Clerk of the Medical Malpractice Part of Supreme Court, New York County, to immediately assemble a medical malpractice panel pursuant to Judiciary Law § 148-a and the Rules of the Appellate Division (22 NYCRR 636.1) to...

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